- AUG 2 – Sales at Apple rebounded this spring, overcoming weakness in China and a dip in iPhone sales, delivering some good news to jittery financial markets. The tech giant said it took in $85.8bn (£67.3bn) in revenue over the three months to June, up 5% year-on-year – a return to growth after a…
- SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) — Amazon.com, Inc. on Thursday announced its financial results for the second quarter, with a 10-percent net sales increase year on year. Amazon’s net sales grew to 148.0 billion U.S. dollars in the quarter, compared with 134.4 billion dollars in the same period last…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 – The National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) has stressed the need for slum upgrading programs and improved living conditions in urban centers following the upsurge in rural-urban migration in the country. According to the NCPD State of Kenya Population Report…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 – APA Insurance and Hollard Insurance have merged operations after the two joined hands last month. While APA Insurance is a Kenyan underwriter, Hollard International is a Pan-African insurer. The two insurers say they will focus on product enhancement and diversification by…
